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Re:Notch gives his $3,000,000 Minecraft dividend to his empl... by iacvlvs on Friday March 02, 2012 @06:00AM (#3656176)
iirc, Steve Wozniak did something similar: when Apple went public without giving anything to the early employees, Woz basically gave/sold (cheaply) them stock from his own holdings.
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Re:Notch gives his $3,000,000 Minecraft dividend to his empl... by redthrowaway on Saturday March 03, 2012 @12:21AM (#3659465)
Before or after they went public? If before, that strikes me as the kind of thing the SEC would frown upon.
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